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had been much easier than in the west, and it remained so for a time after unification, but it was britain's economic divide that stirred up the most bitter resentment. with a single stroke, the unification treaty turned east german it was a planned economy into a market economy, and many did not survive the transition. >> 20 years on, germany's current economic recovery is delivering levels of employment that have not been seen here since that era. that goes even for the rural eastern regions, hard hit by the collapse of their uncompetitive agricultural sector, but eastern country folks are not just celebrating 20 years of post- unification prosperity and freedom. they are also happy that, just like western germans, for most people, it is your own personal merit and effort that determines how you live, not your party contacts or your talent for currying favor. >> this town in northern germany -- 3500 people live in the rural community, and like most others in the former communist east, it seems to -- it has seen major changes. before reunification, two large- scale agricultural collectors w
had been much easier than in the west, and it remained so for a time after unification, but it was britain's economic divide that stirred up the most bitter resentment. with a single stroke, the unification treaty turned east german it was a planned economy into a market economy, and many did not survive the transition. >> 20 years on, germany's current economic recovery is delivering levels of employment that have not been seen here since that era. that goes even for the rural eastern...
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bbc news, kabul. >> on the -- on the second day of his visit to britain, pope benedict xvi has warned that religion, christianist in particular, is being marginalized around the world. in an historic speech at westminster hall, the pope said there are some people who wanted to see the voice of religion be silences. we look back at the day's events. >> majesty of westminster great hall echoes down the centuries in its symbolism. this is the spot where the catholic martyr thomas more was tried and sentenced to death by the newly protestant english state. the pope came here to praise thomas more for the integrity of his conscience, which led him to serve god above earthly authority. with britain's contemporary earthly authorities before him he warned of the dangers of the growing secularization of life in the west, the growing marginalized of belief in christian values was a threat to the very democracy of which westminster itself was such a powerful symbol. >> a vital contribution to the national conversation. in this life i cannot but voice my concern at the continuing marginalized of
bbc news, kabul. >> on the -- on the second day of his visit to britain, pope benedict xvi has warned that religion, christianist in particular, is being marginalized around the world. in an historic speech at westminster hall, the pope said there are some people who wanted to see the voice of religion be silences. we look back at the day's events. >> majesty of westminster great hall echoes down the centuries in its symbolism. this is the spot where the catholic martyr thomas more...
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great britain, 5. germany's quota, 6%. well, hang on just a second. well, why are we-- why are we doing that? well, here is the good news, because we contribute so much, our vote is weighted, you know, to kind of balance off what we-- we pay 17% of the bill so we should get 17% of the vote. that gives the united states veto power over measures that are not in our best interest. well, that's not fair. there's a proposal being considered now to redistribute power at the imf as they take 17% and redistribute our wealth as well. they want to take that power away from the industrial countries, like ours, to the emerging nations which would not be good because it will mean that we lose our voting power or at least our veto ability. now, can you imagine, global financial decisions being made, which will be locked into by the rest of the nations on earth and we have no power to stop them. has there ever been a time in the history of the planet where europe, china, russia, anybody has acted in our best interest? no. we're all supposed to act with each, our own
great britain, 5. germany's quota, 6%. well, hang on just a second. well, why are we-- why are we doing that? well, here is the good news, because we contribute so much, our vote is weighted, you know, to kind of balance off what we-- we pay 17% of the bill so we should get 17% of the vote. that gives the united states veto power over measures that are not in our best interest. well, that's not fair. there's a proposal being considered now to redistribute power at the imf as they take 17% and...
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. >>> police in britain arrested five men linking them to an alleged terror plot against pope benedict. he's been heavily protected during his four-day visit to great britain traveling in a custom built bum it-proof car surrounded by security. what are you learning about this, this planned plot? >> reporter: well, contessa, it's surfed, the alleged plot, last night, and britain's counterterrorism command are not taking any chances with the pope in town. they acted on the information that they received, and they went into westminster london a neighborhood where the. so expected to speak later today. and they arrested five men at a small business there. they then took them to the police station there. they're still questioning them. they have yet to charge them with anything. they are also searching that premises as well as a number of private robinsons for hazardous materials. no announcement they've found then but an indication the police and security around the pope is incredibly tight and an abundance of caution not taking any chances with his safety. >> stephanie, was the pope here
. >>> police in britain arrested five men linking them to an alleged terror plot against pope benedict. he's been heavily protected during his four-day visit to great britain traveling in a custom built bum it-proof car surrounded by security. what are you learning about this, this planned plot? >> reporter: well, contessa, it's surfed, the alleged plot, last night, and britain's counterterrorism command are not taking any chances with the pope in town. they acted on the...
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it's the first official state visit by a pope to britain in nearly 500 years. greeted by prince philip and scottish clergy, he made his way along the royal mile to be received by the queen. the pope's meeting with the queen is a rare event. this exchange of gift, a gesture britain's catholics hope will mend a rift that began with king henry the 8th in the 16th century. >> i shall denounce the pope as a hn heretich and marry whom i please. >> it led to a permanent split in rome. >> for hundreds of years, it has been illegal to be a catholic in this country and he has been persona non grata since the 16th century. it puts the healing back again. >> reporter: people are flocking to catch a glimpse of the pope in this is bullet proof popemobile. >> how fast does it go? >> 450 miles an hour. >> reporter: the popemobile goes 450 miles an hour? not everyone is welcoming. some are getting ready for a confrontation. >> we are urging the pope to open the vatican secret sex files. >> reporter: elsewhere in the catholic world, there is anger about the lingering sex abuse s
it's the first official state visit by a pope to britain in nearly 500 years. greeted by prince philip and scottish clergy, he made his way along the royal mile to be received by the queen. the pope's meeting with the queen is a rare event. this exchange of gift, a gesture britain's catholics hope will mend a rift that began with king henry the 8th in the 16th century. >> i shall denounce the pope as a hn heretich and marry whom i please. >> it led to a permanent split in rome....
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and now america must try to finish the job britain started. no british troops were injured this time but they faced too many days like this. >> i find it very difficult to talk about actually having someone have been there, you can't describe the smells, the sights, there's no way to describe all this, even pictures don't seem to work. you have to actually be there and go through the emotions to have a true understanding of what the people here go,000. >> handing over to the americans is a bittersweet moment for the troops. they're happy to be going, but there are also regrets the mission is still far from over. >> the amount of effort, time, lives lost, i do feel a little hollow that we didn't break this place, we didn't bring it to our way of thinking. yeah. it's definitely -- i feel a little bit of heartbreak we didn't finish here. however, i'm 100% sure the yanks will and that's a good thing. >> britain's mission in this troubled part of melmand is coming to an end. it cost the lives of 106 men. the debate over the sacrifice and rewards go
and now america must try to finish the job britain started. no british troops were injured this time but they faced too many days like this. >> i find it very difficult to talk about actually having someone have been there, you can't describe the smells, the sights, there's no way to describe all this, even pictures don't seem to work. you have to actually be there and go through the emotions to have a true understanding of what the people here go,000. >> handing over to the...
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nick clegg is representing britain at the u.n. general assembly this week. i spoke to him this morning in new york. >> deputy prime minister clegg, thank you for joining us. >> great to be here. >> there's been a lot of speculation in new york base on what president ahmadinejad has been saying all over town and at the u.n. about whether or not tehran's interested in restarting talks on its nuclear program. what is your government's assessment of that? >> well, our assessment is that we need to keep up the international pres usual-- pressure. it's inred-- incredibly important that the includes, the members of the security council plus germany remain very united, ver solid in exerting problemure on economic sanctions, diplomatic pressure on the iranian regime, so that they understand that we are deadly serious about dealing with the threat of a nuclear armed iran. but also willing to engage with iran on civil-- on a civil nuclear ambition . >> warner: now unlike the americans, you did meet with the iranians here. your foreign secretary met with the foreign min
nick clegg is representing britain at the u.n. general assembly this week. i spoke to him this morning in new york. >> deputy prime minister clegg, thank you for joining us. >> great to be here. >> there's been a lot of speculation in new york base on what president ahmadinejad has been saying all over town and at the u.n. about whether or not tehran's interested in restarting talks on its nuclear program. what is your government's assessment of that? >> well, our...
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he's a much bigger name in britain than he is here. our friend, amanda holden, who's a pretty big name herself over there, had a talk with piers about his plans for his new role. >>> also, we're looking forward to tomorrow night and the return of stand up to cancer. a big-name fund-raiser for cancer research that will be on cbs and the other major networks. we'll get a preview from our katie couric, one of the driving forces behind that organization. erica? >> harry, thanks. >>> we want to get to this first. our exclusive intoer view this morning with derri velarde, the woman scarred by an acid attack in mesa, arizona. it's an attack that some say could be a copycat of another crime in washington state last week. last friday derri was getting out of her car at her home when a woman walked up and threw acid in her face. she was severely burned on her face, neck, back and arms and says she didn't know the attacker, still at large. police think she may be connected to someone who knows derri. joining us exclusively for her first live tv i
he's a much bigger name in britain than he is here. our friend, amanda holden, who's a pretty big name herself over there, had a talk with piers about his plans for his new role. >>> also, we're looking forward to tomorrow night and the return of stand up to cancer. a big-name fund-raiser for cancer research that will be on cbs and the other major networks. we'll get a preview from our katie couric, one of the driving forces behind that organization. erica? >> harry, thanks....
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and he continues with his historic visit to britain. at a mass this morning, ron, the pope addressed the issue of sexual abuse within the catholic church. and he said that he apologized for the unspeakable crimes committed by catholic priests. ron? >> thank you very much. lama hasan reporting from london. >>> and toyota has settled a lawsuit over the fatal crash that brought national attention. the problem of sudden acceleration in many of its vehicles. four people were killed in the 2009 crash in san diego. investigators believe an improperly installed floor mat caused the gas pedal to stic millions of vehicles. details of the settlemente not been announced. >>> finally, one very lucky escape for a baby in turkey. a 1-year-old crossed a busy highway when its mother fell asleep. startled drivers waved frantically to keep other motorists from hitting the child. the mother woke up and rescued her baby. very lucky. that's a first look at the headlines. to daniel and bianna. >> that video is harrowing. >> scary, isn't it? >> very. >> lucky,
and he continues with his historic visit to britain. at a mass this morning, ron, the pope addressed the issue of sexual abuse within the catholic church. and he said that he apologized for the unspeakable crimes committed by catholic priests. ron? >> thank you very much. lama hasan reporting from london. >>> and toyota has settled a lawsuit over the fatal crash that brought national attention. the problem of sudden acceleration in many of its vehicles. four people were killed in...
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[applause] with britain's contemporary earthly authority before him, the pope warned of the dangers of growing secularization of life in the west, the marginal as asian of christian -- marginalization of christian values. >> this is a contribution to allied national conversation. i voiced my concern at the increasing marginalization of religion, particularly christianity. [applause] >> as he met successive prime ministers, it seemed a rebuke, however polite, and also a warning. he wants the re-evangelization of the west. the turning back of the secular tied. -- tide. on this, he buys, and ground with the leader of the anglican -- he finds common ground with the leader of the anglican communion. it is 500 years since the break with rome, 50 cents the two churches began a dialogue aimed at reunification. of goals still separates the two christian traditions. -- a gulf still separates the two christian traditions. the overriding message is how religious belief can find its place again in the public discourse of a secular society, how to make christian values shape the culture of the publi
[applause] with britain's contemporary earthly authority before him, the pope warned of the dangers of growing secularization of life in the west, the marginal as asian of christian -- marginalization of christian values. >> this is a contribution to allied national conversation. i voiced my concern at the increasing marginalization of religion, particularly christianity. [applause] >> as he met successive prime ministers, it seemed a rebuke, however polite, and also a warning. he...
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. >>> pope benedict xvi began a visit to great britain, met with the queen in scotland. the first ever visit by the pope to the united kicking. on his way to the uk, he made his strongest comments yet on the child abuse crisis within the catholic church. he told supporters the church had not acted quickly enough to remove priests who had abused children. one activist says the comments came too late. >> i think they're hollow statements. we heard the statements before. and they had decades to correct the problem, which they didn't do. >> the pope's comments today were characterized as damage control, calling it a desperate attempt to keep people from leaving the church. >>> san francisco getting a new hospital. it will be the city's first new hospital built from the ground up in more than 40 years. the d.c. board of regents voted to approve plans to break ground on the new medical center at mission bay. the $1 and a half billion project will rise near an existing cluster of bio medical research buildings. ucf said it will be one of the first in the nation dedicated exclus
. >>> pope benedict xvi began a visit to great britain, met with the queen in scotland. the first ever visit by the pope to the united kicking. on his way to the uk, he made his strongest comments yet on the child abuse crisis within the catholic church. he told supporters the church had not acted quickly enough to remove priests who had abused children. one activist says the comments came too late. >> i think they're hollow statements. we heard the statements before. and they...
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a survey in britain found three quarters of women have no problem doing that. as for the men, one in four said they would drive around for half an hour without asking for help. one in ten won't stop at all. so the men end up driving an average of 276 extra miles each year looking for that destination. and over a lifetime, that adds up to an extra $3,000 on gas! and endless mileage for some of the women. in this country, plenty of men and women will drive miles for a good burger. which one, though, is the best? there's a brand new "consumer reports" survey to rate the burgers at 18 restaurants. the top choices: in and out burger, a west coast staple; five guys, a favorite for president obama; and fuddruckers. at the bottom? three national giants: burger king, jack-in-the-box, and mcdonald's. talk about a feeding frenzy. some hungry sharks kept swimmers out of the water today in northeast australia. the dark blob you see in the water is a school of tuna and other smaller fish-- also known as lunch to the sharks who took full advantage of the buffet. who took full
a survey in britain found three quarters of women have no problem doing that. as for the men, one in four said they would drive around for half an hour without asking for help. one in ten won't stop at all. so the men end up driving an average of 276 extra miles each year looking for that destination. and over a lifetime, that adds up to an extra $3,000 on gas! and endless mileage for some of the women. in this country, plenty of men and women will drive miles for a good burger. which one,...
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britain and germany have also been named as potential targets but terror threat levels have not been raised. >> it comes out of the maturity in the style of attacks that pakistan has very sadly been having for a long time. >> reporter: the alleged plots are said to have been modeled on the attacks in mumbai, india two years ago in which commando-style terrorists from pakistan attack public places, killing more than 1770 people. this recent plot, security sources say, has been foyled by the increased use of unmanned drone strikes on terror cells in pakistan, as well. known leading figures of al qaeda groups have reportedly been targeted. there are inconsistencies in this story, particularly in france, where security alerts have been prompted by phoned-in bomb threats. normally, al qaeda doesn't do warnings. one added agreedient in the terror story today the arrest of a man in spain of a man suspected of financing al qaeda in. spain has been trying to nab him for two years. >> mark, thank you. >> a victory for the obama administration in the debate over stem cells. yesterday a federal
britain and germany have also been named as potential targets but terror threat levels have not been raised. >> it comes out of the maturity in the style of attacks that pakistan has very sadly been having for a long time. >> reporter: the alleged plots are said to have been modeled on the attacks in mumbai, india two years ago in which commando-style terrorists from pakistan attack public places, killing more than 1770 people. this recent plot, security sources say, has been foyled...
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the first papal visit to britain in a generation. and while he was there, the pope made his strongest statement yet about the sex abuse crisis among priests. nick watt reports from london. >> reporter: the pope was welcomed with waking bag pipes and a brand new papal tartan, which he wore for warmth. this is the first papal visit to britain for nearly 30 years. >> very proud to be scottish right now. >> reporter: there was a royal handshake. she gave him art. he gave her a gospel and an intimate audience with the queen. >> the car that you arrived in was very small, wasn't it? >> reporter: it didn't take long for the pope to ruffle feathers. the pope, who is german, suggested atheism had shaped nazi ideology. >> we can recall how britain and her leaders stood against a nazi tyranny that wished to eradicate god from society. >> reporter: before he even touched down, he pope had addressed the issue hanging over this visit -- the church's handling of the global sex abuse scandal. he went further than ever before in admitting church fail
the first papal visit to britain in a generation. and while he was there, the pope made his strongest statement yet about the sex abuse crisis among priests. nick watt reports from london. >> reporter: the pope was welcomed with waking bag pipes and a brand new papal tartan, which he wore for warmth. this is the first papal visit to britain for nearly 30 years. >> very proud to be scottish right now. >> reporter: there was a royal handshake. she gave him art. he gave her a...
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but this time, britain was ready for compromise. >> from the beginning, george has played a constructive part. now we have a very refined structure to allow europe-wide regulation. >> from two dozen 11, 3 regulatory authorities will be separately responsible for banks and insurance companies and stock markets. the bodies will have crisis resolution powers over national regulators, and there will also be able to ban risky financial products. the 27-member states also agreed on a tougher is is that some of budgetary control. also from 2011, national governments will have to submit their draft budgets to the e before they become law. the e will check them for conformity with budget deficit rules. but he was less successful with his call for the global tax on bank transactions, which continues to face resistance from britain and sweden. >> we do not want to see a new transactions act. we did it could be detrimental to tax revenues. >> most eu ministers agree on a principle on a banking levy, but there's still no agreement as to what form it should take. >> ireland's as eu watchdogs have agre
but this time, britain was ready for compromise. >> from the beginning, george has played a constructive part. now we have a very refined structure to allow europe-wide regulation. >> from two dozen 11, 3 regulatory authorities will be separately responsible for banks and insurance companies and stock markets. the bodies will have crisis resolution powers over national regulators, and there will also be able to ban risky financial products. the 27-member states also agreed on a...
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i think in britain's case, i do not know the business pelchat. i think is more nostalgic for the idea that austerity, if properly deployed and endured, does lead to recovery. >> i do not believe so myself. i have been watching this phenomenon since the 1950's of the time when we were more civil, we were more closer to each other. we have less but the was more community life. i do not think it exists in other european countries. it is an english phenomenon that now they're doing programs on the television in england of people making cakes without eggs and all of these austerity things from the second world war. but i think it is purely nostalgia. most of the population in england was not alive during the second world war are the work, like me, rather small at the time. linda, what do you think of a country with two wars going on there that really refuses to contemplate austerity as an option? we cut spending, but we do not say austerity. we do not say do without. nobody is suffering. in that sense. suffering in an economic sense. but they're not s
i think in britain's case, i do not know the business pelchat. i think is more nostalgic for the idea that austerity, if properly deployed and endured, does lead to recovery. >> i do not believe so myself. i have been watching this phenomenon since the 1950's of the time when we were more civil, we were more closer to each other. we have less but the was more community life. i do not think it exists in other european countries. it is an english phenomenon that now they're doing programs...
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this time on the streets of britain, france, and germany. the source is a german citizen arrested in france this summer. osama bin laden himself may have signq" off on this plot. >> american forces are extremely nervous about what is going on. the germans are extremely nervous about what is going on. german officials say some of the recruits came from the same lost with the 9/11 -- the same mosque where 9/11 terrorist attended. >>> and afghanistan most of the fighting has ended. u.s. soldiers have militants on har province. have militants on now the afghan governsq't is moving in, trying to restore order and rebuild schools in an area that has long been under taliban control. >> president obama will be in virginia later today. he is stopping and richmond to talk about his administration's ation's economy. this was designed to drum up democratic excitement in the countdown to election day. >> by day the president is talking of economic progress. >> the challenges and the that the economy faces are still great, but we are on the right pass. >>
this time on the streets of britain, france, and germany. the source is a german citizen arrested in france this summer. osama bin laden himself may have signq" off on this plot. >> american forces are extremely nervous about what is going on. the germans are extremely nervous about what is going on. german officials say some of the recruits came from the same lost with the 9/11 -- the same mosque where 9/11 terrorist attended. >>> and afghanistan most of the fighting has...
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. >>> tomorrow pope benedict will meet with britain's new prime minister and address thousands of pilgrims at open air is service in hyde park. here in maryland we are off to a very nice start to the weekend. looking outside now, nothing but sunshine out there. so what is in store for tomorrow and the weekend, wjz is live with first morning coverage. >>> first warning doppler radar, all the rain cleared out. going to the map and show you the drier weather caring in to the tomorrow, turning out to be a beautiful day. karl has become a massive hurricane overnight. a category three, updated during the overnight hours. and it's in the process of making landfall. show you this, a major hurricane making landfall moving slowly with a lot of rain. there is a lot more going on in the tropics all coming up in the weather. >>> thank you very much. still to come, journalists say the first lady is not a fan at the white house. >>> a live look outside this noon, stick around our complete forecast with bernadette woods is coming up. ,,,,,,,,,, . >>> french journalist quotes the first lady calling life th
. >>> tomorrow pope benedict will meet with britain's new prime minister and address thousands of pilgrims at open air is service in hyde park. here in maryland we are off to a very nice start to the weekend. looking outside now, nothing but sunshine out there. so what is in store for tomorrow and the weekend, wjz is live with first morning coverage. >>> first warning doppler radar, all the rain cleared out. going to the map and show you the drier weather caring in to the...
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and pope benedict arrived in britain for a two-day visit. en route, he made his strongest admission yet that the catholic church failed to deal with sexual abuse of children, by priests. and to hari sreenivasan, in our newsroom, for what's on the "newshour" online. hari? >> sreenivasan: you can watch an excerpt of a performance by herbie hancock on "art beat." find a slideshow of images from the evacuation of charity hospital soon after hurricane katrina. and a follow up to our story about the "x" prize competition to design a car that can get 100 miles per gallon. the virginia engineering team we profiled was one of three awarded the prize today. watch our report and find out just how little the parts for the ultra-light car weigh. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. margaret? >> warner: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm margaret warner. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you on-line and again here tomorrow evening with mark shields and david brooks, among others. thank you and good night. major funding fo
and pope benedict arrived in britain for a two-day visit. en route, he made his strongest admission yet that the catholic church failed to deal with sexual abuse of children, by priests. and to hari sreenivasan, in our newsroom, for what's on the "newshour" online. hari? >> sreenivasan: you can watch an excerpt of a performance by herbie hancock on "art beat." find a slideshow of images from the evacuation of charity hospital soon after hurricane katrina. and a follow...
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well, it's day three of the pope's historic visit to britain, and so far there's been no letup in his busy agenda. today's events began at london's westminster cathedral where he met the prime minister and celebrated mass. thousands of young faces gathered in the piazza, each eager for a glimpse of their spiritual leader. today pope benedict came face-to-face with the future of catholic britain. >> i think he's incredibly brave on the one hand. and i can't wait to hear what he has to say. >> reporter: the pontiff began his four-day visit to the nation on thursday. touching down in scotland. there to welcome him, another head of state and religion, the queen. this is the first state visit by a pontiff since ken hengry viii renounced his religion to rome nearly 500 years ago. ever since, the british monarch shared a podium with the highest authority in the holy see. after greeting crowds in edinburgh, the pope held a mass for 65,000 in nearby glasgow. the ceremony graced by the voice of an angel. ♪ -- life worth living >> reporter: on day two, a more complicated trip, to london, where
well, it's day three of the pope's historic visit to britain, and so far there's been no letup in his busy agenda. today's events began at london's westminster cathedral where he met the prime minister and celebrated mass. thousands of young faces gathered in the piazza, each eager for a glimpse of their spiritual leader. today pope benedict came face-to-face with the future of catholic britain. >> i think he's incredibly brave on the one hand. and i can't wait to hear what he has to say....
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last year had almost the same attempt here in new york times square almost similar prime minister of britain that muslims in general should have the prime role in resisting jihadism in fighting terrorism russia should be with them the international community should back them and support them what prime minister putin said is correct that your hardest solid first and all their allies around the world including in russia they do target first the muslim moderates but again look at the high profile killings benazir bhutto prime minister former prime minister of pakistan prime minister hariri of levanon members of the parliament in baghdad so the jihadist at the end of the day are targeting muslims first and the response should come from civil society if they should be in the front line we should support them the international community should support them. so we're here. but it's currently dealing with some very problems is hosting the second floor of the global policy forum to russia's plans for a new european security treaty which is a cold war mentality will be one of the main talking points
last year had almost the same attempt here in new york times square almost similar prime minister of britain that muslims in general should have the prime role in resisting jihadism in fighting terrorism russia should be with them the international community should back them and support them what prime minister putin said is correct that your hardest solid first and all their allies around the world including in russia they do target first the muslim moderates but again look at the high profile...
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benedi benedict's trip to britain which broke with the vatican almost 500 years ago courts trcriticis from the cost to the cover-up of sex abuse among catholic clergym clergymen. before arriving at the scottish palace, the pope told vatican reporters the scandal had been a shock to him. a perversion in the priestley ministry he called it. >> on behalf of the people of the united kingdom i wish you a fruitful and memorable visit. >> reporter: the official host here, the queen, the welcome measured by the size of the crowds. some church officials this morning were already lowering expectations. saying seats were still unsold for several outdoor events. this is a country with a strong anti-clerical streak and a critical press but a leading paper's comment here that benedict's entering a lion's den may reflect a flair for dramatic overstatement. jeff? >> richard roth in london this morning, thank you. >>> the use of illegal drugs in this country has reached the highest level in nearly a decade. last year, illegal drug use increased by 9% according to the government. the increase fueled by
benedi benedict's trip to britain which broke with the vatican almost 500 years ago courts trcriticis from the cost to the cover-up of sex abuse among catholic clergym clergymen. before arriving at the scottish palace, the pope told vatican reporters the scandal had been a shock to him. a perversion in the priestley ministry he called it. >> on behalf of the people of the united kingdom i wish you a fruitful and memorable visit. >> reporter: the official host here, the queen, the...
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. >> osgood: pope benedict ends his four day trip to britain today after beatifying cardinal john henry knewman a 19th century englishman who converteded to catholicism. yesterday the pontiff offered an apology to the victims of clerical sex abuse while thousands marched in london to protest the vatican's response to that scandal. in bermuda they're batening down the hatches ahead of hurricane igor. this morning it was downgraded to a category 1 storm. it's expected to hit the island late tonight or early tomorrow. b.p.'s blown-out oil well in the gulf of mexico is expected to be declared permanently plugged later today. the announcement pending test results will mark the end of the spill that began five months ago. authorities in southern california issued an alert late last night for five adults and eight children reported missing by relatives. the group is described as cult like might commit mass suicide after letters will they left behind were found stating they were going to heaven. now today's weather. feels like autumn has already arrived up north but summer is still in full swin
. >> osgood: pope benedict ends his four day trip to britain today after beatifying cardinal john henry knewman a 19th century englishman who converteded to catholicism. yesterday the pontiff offered an apology to the victims of clerical sex abuse while thousands marched in london to protest the vatican's response to that scandal. in bermuda they're batening down the hatches ahead of hurricane igor. this morning it was downgraded to a category 1 storm. it's expected to hit the island late...
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hello, it is the first state visit by a pope to britain since the 16th century when henry viii broke from rome and formed the anglican church. the pope has been forced to acknowledge failings over pedophile priests and issued a warning about the dangers of what he calls aggressive secularism in britain. we look at an occasion that matches protocol with religious fervor. >> it was as the pope's aircraft brought him to edinburgh that he talked about the sex abuse scandal. he said the catholic church hadn't dealt with the problem decisive enough. these revelations were for me a shock and great sadness, he said. this is a time of penitence. the first priority is taking care of the victims. that's probably all the pope will say about the matter. the man greeted by the duke of edinburgh is a rather shy and scholarly man. the duke escorted the pope through military honor. absent from the cardinals traveling with the pope, his friend, cardinal casper, whose comparison of the u.k. to a third world nation is not to reflect his view. once inside, he was invisible. at the palace of holyroodhouse
hello, it is the first state visit by a pope to britain since the 16th century when henry viii broke from rome and formed the anglican church. the pope has been forced to acknowledge failings over pedophile priests and issued a warning about the dangers of what he calls aggressive secularism in britain. we look at an occasion that matches protocol with religious fervor. >> it was as the pope's aircraft brought him to edinburgh that he talked about the sex abuse scandal. he said the...
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he lives in britain and is wanted by russia for kidnapping and murder. this dates from the first chechnya war in the 1990's. >> he was aware of the warnings from the polish authorities they may rest him. he did not believe it would happen. he was escorted to the polish prosecutors office. he was prominent in the chechnya war that started in the mid 1990's. first as a fighter and then a member of the government. he is a wanted man in russia. he is accused of being behind several attacks in russia. he has always denied charges against him. they have lots of support among those he was due to meet in poland. >> he was legally taking part of the resistance of his country. you have the same thing in this country. he was doing his duty to sort things out. >> the timing might be important when you consider the relations between poland and russia. months ago dmitry medvedev was in poland to attend dave president of the -- attended the funeral of the late president. they may find there is not enough evidence to send him in moscow's direction. he may be a free man
he lives in britain and is wanted by russia for kidnapping and murder. this dates from the first chechnya war in the 1990's. >> he was aware of the warnings from the polish authorities they may rest him. he did not believe it would happen. he was escorted to the polish prosecutors office. he was prominent in the chechnya war that started in the mid 1990's. first as a fighter and then a member of the government. he is a wanted man in russia. he is accused of being behind several attacks in...
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in britain, you have to be 17. but there are suggestions that there could be changes if the young were banned from the roads at night. >> they say you only really learn to drive after you pass your test. >> that could potentially kill somebody. these young drivers tend to ignore that fact. looking at the road. >> there are claims that many are not properly prepared, even for things like driving in the dark. to combat that, researchers at cardiff university have suggested and nighttime driving band, along with a total alcohol ban and stopping them from carrying young passengers. >> it will not happen to me. >> while campaigners support some of the proposals, they believe others would be unworkable. tony david said's son was killed. >> it would not be able to carry any of their peers in the car. peer pressure becomes involved. no one goes out with the intention of injuring or killing themselves, but that is what can occur. >> and educating people about what can happen is seen as an important lesson at this high schoo
in britain, you have to be 17. but there are suggestions that there could be changes if the young were banned from the roads at night. >> they say you only really learn to drive after you pass your test. >> that could potentially kill somebody. these young drivers tend to ignore that fact. looking at the road. >> there are claims that many are not properly prepared, even for things like driving in the dark. to combat that, researchers at cardiff university have suggested and...
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immigration has packed parishes in parts of britain. some hope for the church. bbc news. >> you are watching "bbc news." a reminder of the headlines -- the was pastor at the center of the koran-burning controversy says he has just put his plans on hold because he felt he had been lied to. the un general assembly has called for dialogue between serbia and kosovo. the move could pave the way for the first direct talks in two years. a california judge ruled that a ban on homosexuals serving openly in the u.s. military is unconstitutional. he says the rule violates free- speech and fundamental rights. in afghanistan, the surge of american troops is at its peak. the final year of deployment, the 101st airborne. >> the 101st airborne are on the move. the regiment served in normandy, vietnam, and now they're having to afghanistan. the privates said their goodbyes in fort campbell, ky. they are the last of the surge of 30,000 american troops arriving here. they hope to finish up the taliban and end the war. these new infantrymen say they are not daunted by the fight ahe
immigration has packed parishes in parts of britain. some hope for the church. bbc news. >> you are watching "bbc news." a reminder of the headlines -- the was pastor at the center of the koran-burning controversy says he has just put his plans on hold because he felt he had been lied to. the un general assembly has called for dialogue between serbia and kosovo. the move could pave the way for the first direct talks in two years. a california judge ruled that a ban on...
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official tells abc news there is a credible threat of a major series of new terror attacks on britain, france, germany and possibly the united states. the information comes after questioning a captured suspected german jihadist, who reportedly claimed osama bin laden personally approved the plat. >> the american authorities are extremely nervous about what is going on. the germans are extremely nervous about what is going on. >> reporter: officials are now looking for other radicalized germans, who may have been training in pakistan, for a commando-style raid, similar to attacks on hotels in mumbai, india, two years ago. officials do not know of a time or place of the attack. but just last week, the head of the fbi testified on capitol hill, about increased worries about nonspecific, new threats. >> despite the significant counterterrorism pressure abroad, al qaeda continues to be committed to high-profile attacks directed at the west, including plans against europe, as well as the homeland. >> reporter: officials say some of the recruits that they are seeking now are from the same ge
official tells abc news there is a credible threat of a major series of new terror attacks on britain, france, germany and possibly the united states. the information comes after questioning a captured suspected german jihadist, who reportedly claimed osama bin laden personally approved the plat. >> the american authorities are extremely nervous about what is going on. the germans are extremely nervous about what is going on. >> reporter: officials are now looking for other...
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still become, britain has announced a replacement for the armored vehicle that others call a mobile copy. first, the chinese prime minister is threatening further action against japan unless they release the chinese see captain earlier this month. >> the chinese premier arrived in new york to the usual the dramatic courtesy. the dispute over the detention of a sea captain was on his agenda. speaking publicly about the issue, he threatened further action. the japanese government said they were happy to talk. >> i have not confirmed how he said what he said, but if he threatened us we would need hired dialogue as soon as possible. >> japan maintained that they collided with patrols for it -- patrol ships. last weekend a court extended his detention for 10 days. both countries claimed the island in the china sea. china has already suspended senior government context, authorities allowed for this protest outside the embassy in beijing. called extreme nationalism, analysts found more behind the dispute and energy resources. with considerable mutual trade interest at stake, the question remain
still become, britain has announced a replacement for the armored vehicle that others call a mobile copy. first, the chinese prime minister is threatening further action against japan unless they release the chinese see captain earlier this month. >> the chinese premier arrived in new york to the usual the dramatic courtesy. the dispute over the detention of a sea captain was on his agenda. speaking publicly about the issue, he threatened further action. the japanese government said they...
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. >>> and the battle of britain being remembered in london. fresh from graduation as a search and rescue pilot, the prince attended. they celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle which britain's pilots defeated the nazi threat in the skies. back to you. >> thanks. janice is back with a check on the national forecast. >> good to see you. good morning. >>> let's check the weather. we'll take you across the country. we have thunderstorms from south of des moines to quincy, illinois, to st. louis. heavy thunderstorms. could see severe weather there. be on the lookout for that possibility today. in the pacific northwest, a rare early season storm system with rain from seattle to san francisco today with temperatures in the 60s. still hot in the southwest. definitely seeing more record heat around phoenix with a high of 108. it's still summertime across many of the southern states with temperatures well into the 90s. this is the lth >> good morning, the weather should be nice and quiet this sunday. during the day we will see a slow increase pla
. >>> and the battle of britain being remembered in london. fresh from graduation as a search and rescue pilot, the prince attended. they celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle which britain's pilots defeated the nazi threat in the skies. back to you. >> thanks. janice is back with a check on the national forecast. >> good to see you. good morning. >>> let's check the weather. we'll take you across the country. we have thunderstorms from south of des moines...
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. >>> terrorist allegedly planned shooting sprees for targets in france and germany and britain. people in paris are on edge, certainly, because the eiffel tower had to be evacuated for the second time this month after bomb threats there. it's open now, but officials warn there is still a threat and they're looking closely at pakistan where that threat may have originated. jenny is in london and, jenny, let's start with how officials found out about this. how did they? >> well, actually, we've been talking to a pakistani intelligence officer who doesn't want to be named and he told us the way we found out about this was because a number of british born pakistani suspects were arrested in pakistan earlier this month and during the interrogation they were being inteared by u.s., uk and pakistani intelligence officers and they revealed a plot to essentially go on a killing spree across europe. it was certainly supposed to be spreading to france, germany and denmark. having said that, at the moment, the state will alert here in the uk remain severe so that means the threats for a ter
. >>> terrorist allegedly planned shooting sprees for targets in france and germany and britain. people in paris are on edge, certainly, because the eiffel tower had to be evacuated for the second time this month after bomb threats there. it's open now, but officials warn there is still a threat and they're looking closely at pakistan where that threat may have originated. jenny is in london and, jenny, let's start with how officials found out about this. how did they? >> well,...
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. >> in other news, britain has raised its threat level to substantial, the third highest on the scale to alert the possibility of the possibility of a terrorist attack. they said there was a strong possibility that groups would attack the british mainland. in burma, a pro-democracy leader has been included on of the list for the first general election in 18 years. she is currently under house arrest and was initially excluded from the an electoral roll. and man suspected of masterminding a plot to hijack a plane and crashed it in at singapore airport is back in custody after being returned to malaysia. the alleged head of the singapore -- network was arrested. he escaped singapore by stealing through a toilet window. pakistan says it will put pressure on the united states to hand over the scientists sentenced for 86 years in prison for attempted murder. he called her a daughter of the nation. 100 people took to the streets in islamabad, lahore, and karachi on friday. >> japan has released the captain of a chinese fishing boat. tension and in disputed waters earlier this month caused a
. >> in other news, britain has raised its threat level to substantial, the third highest on the scale to alert the possibility of the possibility of a terrorist attack. they said there was a strong possibility that groups would attack the british mainland. in burma, a pro-democracy leader has been included on of the list for the first general election in 18 years. she is currently under house arrest and was initially excluded from the an electoral roll. and man suspected of masterminding...
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. >> in britain, interest in the book revolves around his relationship with gordon brown. tony blair betrays his chancellor as a bully with zero emotional intelligence. gordon brown hit back, arguing the book is a one-sided account of their relationship. but tony blair as made clear he has been his tongue on the subject for too long. >> the relationship with gordon was difficult. it was also very close. it was hard, going on impossible. for a large part of time we were in government, and he was an immense source of strength. his contributions were clear. >> one revelation that will surprise many as tony blair's admission that he used alcohol as a prop to cope with the job. his publishers will be hoping insides like that will make his book a best seller across the world. bbc news. >> three bombs have exploded in the pakastani city of lahore, said buying shi'a muslims. the pakastani prime minister attacked the attacks as cowardly and said the perpetrators would be punished. the miners in chile are having their first hot meal in weeks. lunch was piped through a tube 700 meter
. >> in britain, interest in the book revolves around his relationship with gordon brown. tony blair betrays his chancellor as a bully with zero emotional intelligence. gordon brown hit back, arguing the book is a one-sided account of their relationship. but tony blair as made clear he has been his tongue on the subject for too long. >> the relationship with gordon was difficult. it was also very close. it was hard, going on impossible. for a large part of time we were in...
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those powers were the united states, britain, france, and the soviet union. the soviets controlled east germany, while berlin was carved up into three sections. the western sectors were known as west berlin, surrounded by soviet troops. the treaty paves the way for german reunification and set a date for the occupying troops to leave. 20 years on, traces of the allied presence are still easy to find, especially in berlin. >> the cold war lives on in the center of berlin, all staged of course. german actors play american military police. the massive poster shows a young gi facing the east. a young soviet soldier faces west. the building in the middle is a copy. mitch johnson does not need a reenactment of the cold war. he was there as a sergeant at the time, one of 6000 gis stationed in berlin. >> at the same time we had our soldiers in the city, there were thousands and thousands of russians and east german troops on the other side. we were basically an island at inside of east germany at the time. there was always during the training time it was said war cou
those powers were the united states, britain, france, and the soviet union. the soviets controlled east germany, while berlin was carved up into three sections. the western sectors were known as west berlin, surrounded by soviet troops. the treaty paves the way for german reunification and set a date for the occupying troops to leave. 20 years on, traces of the allied presence are still easy to find, especially in berlin. >> the cold war lives on in the center of berlin, all staged of...
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the record of britain has been better than most. clegg arrived with a new funding pledge. the veteran campaigner is optimistic. >> the 2015 goals -- it is extraordinary that even one of them is. and the ones that will not, why stop at 2015? >> in the world still hurting from recession, it remains a challenge. bbc news at the united nations. >> this is gmt on "bbc world news." so far this -- our, our main stories politicians are meeting in moscow to decide how to divide the arctic. president obama's most senior economic adviser, larry summers, will leave the white house by the end of the year. in a moment, we'll hear how a new book the sheds light in the in-fighting in the the obama administration -- in the obama administration. >> the chief executive from unicredit, alessandro profumo, has lost a boardroom battle to keep his job. alessandro profumo will be replaced in the anteroom by an austrian natural -- will be replaced in the interim by an austrian national. >> all his threats of resigning that have come and gone in the past -- his bluff has now been called on this lib
the record of britain has been better than most. clegg arrived with a new funding pledge. the veteran campaigner is optimistic. >> the 2015 goals -- it is extraordinary that even one of them is. and the ones that will not, why stop at 2015? >> in the world still hurting from recession, it remains a challenge. bbc news at the united nations. >> this is gmt on "bbc world news." so far this -- our, our main stories politicians are meeting in moscow to decide how to...
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britain has the newest record at 851. no official count yet but even if the record wasn't broken hundreds of fans had a great time. >>> talking about that heat. >> yeah. very hot temperature around the bay area, tonight, are you seeing mostly clear skies. tower looking good. clear in the interior but starting to see patchy fog. here say nice moon shot. looking good in to the evening. as you head toward midnight. more fog toward the coastline. sunny and hot inland. triple digits. 80s and 90s toward the bay. going to see more sun in to the afternoon. just a couple patches of fog. marine layer at the surface. temperatures labbing like this outside right now. 77 degrees in concord. 75 livermore. 76 vallejo at this hour. tomorrow probably the peak of the east setting it's up and down below you have the off shore wind blowing. breaking down at the surface. that means some of that fog toward the coastline. anywhere away from the beaches it'll be hot. 100 degrees in livermore. 100 fairfield. 98 concord. 93 san jose. a nice cool 6
britain has the newest record at 851. no official count yet but even if the record wasn't broken hundreds of fans had a great time. >>> talking about that heat. >> yeah. very hot temperature around the bay area, tonight, are you seeing mostly clear skies. tower looking good. clear in the interior but starting to see patchy fog. here say nice moon shot. looking good in to the evening. as you head toward midnight. more fog toward the coastline. sunny and hot inland. triple digits....
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. >> couric: a security scare during pope benedict's visit to britain. earlier today, the police arrested a garbage depot arresting five people. a sixth man was arrested later so far no one has been charged. also today, an extraordinary scene at westminster abbey. for the first time the pope shook hands with a female priest. anglican minister jane hedges. benedict is strongly opposed to ordaining women. first glenn beck had his big washington rally, now not to be outdone comedy central stars jon stewart and stephen colbert have announced dueling political rallies near the washington monument the weekend before election day. >> a million moderate march! where we take to the streets to send a message to our leaders and our national media that says we are here! we're only here, though, until 6:00 because we have a sitter! >> couric: stewart calls his event "the rally to restore sanity." colbert's is called "the march to keep fear alive." now back in the '70s there were 19 soap operas on t.v. come monday, there will be just six. >> and now for the next 30 mi
. >> couric: a security scare during pope benedict's visit to britain. earlier today, the police arrested a garbage depot arresting five people. a sixth man was arrested later so far no one has been charged. also today, an extraordinary scene at westminster abbey. for the first time the pope shook hands with a female priest. anglican minister jane hedges. benedict is strongly opposed to ordaining women. first glenn beck had his big washington rally, now not to be outdone comedy central...
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>>de jong: ok we are in a sunny summers afternoon here in britain and there are few things i like doing more than hanging out on the grid at the world superbikes...because lets face it...these are mykind of people. >>corser: what do you need to do win? just get a good start and get up the front. get away with thefront guys. >>you like the motorbikes? yeah of course. and what sort of qualifications do you need to do this kind of thing? you've got to have a good smile. you've got to have a good body. you've got to look good. >>brookes: the big thing with bikes is you know, you've gotta go to the edge but be careful becauseif you get it wrong or make a mistake then you pay quite a big price. >>reporter: this is the bike series for true bike lovers...and for the 7 manufacturers on the grid..reaching out to those potential customers has never been more important...in 2009 motorcycle sales in europe fell by 40%... >>sunnotel: we are selling products that basically nobody really needs but everybody wants and in terms of a recession these markets are hit first. so we had a steep decline in sale
>>de jong: ok we are in a sunny summers afternoon here in britain and there are few things i like doing more than hanging out on the grid at the world superbikes...because lets face it...these are mykind of people. >>corser: what do you need to do win? just get a good start and get up the front. get away with thefront guys. >>you like the motorbikes? yeah of course. and what sort of qualifications do you need to do this kind of thing? you've got to have a good smile. you've...
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i remember that once margaret thatcher said, "let's make britain great again" and that was the real goal. we are trying to restore what was once known as the chilean miracle and -- and we are working for that and we have two main goals and they are ambitious but possiblement we would like to be the first latin american country that before the end of this decade will be able to say that we have defeated poverty and defeated underdevelopment. we are slitting right now, many latin american countries 200 years of independence and we haven't been able to defeat poverty and underdevelopment and i think that there is nothing that will stop us from that goal. >> charlie: part of that is because the president's obsession is about poverty, isn't it? >> yes. >> charlie: where does that come from? >> chile is a country that has 14,000 dollars of per capita income, so we are in the middle of the road towards development. and we want to achieve $24,000, put us with countries like portugal and countries in the southern part of europe and for that we need to do many things. first of all, we need to incr
i remember that once margaret thatcher said, "let's make britain great again" and that was the real goal. we are trying to restore what was once known as the chilean miracle and -- and we are working for that and we have two main goals and they are ambitious but possiblement we would like to be the first latin american country that before the end of this decade will be able to say that we have defeated poverty and defeated underdevelopment. we are slitting right now, many latin...
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on an alleged terror attack which was apparently planned in europe p intelligence officials in great britain and france was in its early stages but they were able to prevent it. the eiffel hour is now back open of a bomb threat closed it last night. this is the fourth threat against the landmark in paris in the last month. >>> jimmy carter is recovering in a cleveland hospital one day after he became ill on a plane. doctors say it was just an upset stomach but they kept him overnight as a precaution. president obama called mr. carter to check up on him. the former president's secretary says he will resume his book tour today here this washington. >>> a potential commuter nightmare in alexandria complements of the military base realignment plan. congressman jim moran will put one of the proposed solutions to the test and john henrehan is there. a live report. coming up in the next half hour. >>> an event billed as a discussion on the economy turns personal when president obama answers questions about his faith and views on abortion. we'll be right back. ♪ [ female announcer ] yoplait's real
on an alleged terror attack which was apparently planned in europe p intelligence officials in great britain and france was in its early stages but they were able to prevent it. the eiffel hour is now back open of a bomb threat closed it last night. this is the fourth threat against the landmark in paris in the last month. >>> jimmy carter is recovering in a cleveland hospital one day after he became ill on a plane. doctors say it was just an upset stomach but they kept him overnight...
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one of those risky pipe licenses runs through san carlos between britain avenue and el camino real. >> we are very interested of course in more of the specific in san carlos. what is the situation and what are we going to do about it and when. >>reporter: also took us along today while they fixed the damaged pipeline in san jose not on the top 100 list. >> an example of how when we feigned something we need to address in our pipeline system we are not going to wait. we take immediate action to make that repair and get things back to normal again. >>reporter: inspection discovered -- inspectors discovered small dent in the san jose line along this street and it was not leaking any gas. >>> to the east bay now. tonight oakland police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted 2 women in the lake merit area. police rae lease this sketch of the suspect late today and african american man in his early 20's 5 feet 10 inches to maybe 6 feet tall with median pwichltd attack people on oakland on high alert. more now from laura anthony. >>reporter: walkers and joggers took the normal route
one of those risky pipe licenses runs through san carlos between britain avenue and el camino real. >> we are very interested of course in more of the specific in san carlos. what is the situation and what are we going to do about it and when. >>reporter: also took us along today while they fixed the damaged pipeline in san jose not on the top 100 list. >> an example of how when we feigned something we need to address in our pipeline system we are not going to wait. we take...
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pepper snapple of plain oh, texas, a conglomeration of 50 brands created from britain's cad bury swepz. senior vice president robert calin speaks for the company. >> we need to change from the prior ownership that maintained an inefficient and high cost structure. >> reporter: of course management's sway over labor is as old as capitalism itself. it took well into the 20th century for workers to wield real power of their own. >> the answer is yes. >> reporter: the 1950s broadway and hollywood hit musical the pajama game was a sign of the times. ♪ doesn't buy a heck of a lot ♪ ♪ doesn't mean a thing ♪ give it to me every hour, 40 hours every week that's enough for me to be... ♪ > the garment union wanted a pay raise. in an era of low unemployment and no global competition, management was quick to settle. >> we'll give you 7.5 cents if you give up the claim to retroactive pay. >> we ain't giving up nothing. >> wait a minute. don't you see? we've won! we've won! >> reporter: they're not winning in williamson. and they didn't even ask for a raise. they rejected a contract that in
pepper snapple of plain oh, texas, a conglomeration of 50 brands created from britain's cad bury swepz. senior vice president robert calin speaks for the company. >> we need to change from the prior ownership that maintained an inefficient and high cost structure. >> reporter: of course management's sway over labor is as old as capitalism itself. it took well into the 20th century for workers to wield real power of their own. >> the answer is yes. >> reporter: the 1950s...
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if convicted of the charges, ghailani could face life in prison. 19 people in britain are accused of stealing more than $9 million by hacking into online bank accounts. scotland yard took the 15 men and four women into custody on tuesday. they're suspected of infecting thousands of personal computers with viruses that collected customers' account log-in information. police said the total amount of stolen funds could keep rising, as the investigation intensifies. former president jimmy carter will spend a second night hospitalized in cleveland. he was admitted for stomach problems on tuesday, after taking ill on a flight from atlanta. hospital officials would not discuss his condition today. instead, they said doctors wanted to keep him under observation for another 24 hours. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: and back to campaign 2010. it was no accident that the president was scheduled to headline a rally for young voters at the university of wisconsin last night. he'll do it again in columbus, ohio, in a few weeks, another key college town in
if convicted of the charges, ghailani could face life in prison. 19 people in britain are accused of stealing more than $9 million by hacking into online bank accounts. scotland yard took the 15 men and four women into custody on tuesday. they're suspected of infecting thousands of personal computers with viruses that collected customers' account log-in information. police said the total amount of stolen funds could keep rising, as the investigation intensifies. former president jimmy carter...
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. >>> well, when it comes to gossip about britain's royal family we usually rely on the paparazzi to expose all their embarrassments. >> not this time. prince charles himself is making the news. he admits in a new documentary that he eavesdrops on tourists and he talks to plants. here's nick watt. >> reporter: every year, 30,000 people visit prince charles' idyllic bolt hole, paying nearly 25 bucks a pop. prince charles snoops on them. i have eavesdropped on what visitors have said, he tells a bbc interview ir. when they're going round outside the windows sometimes you've got to lie on the floor. >> it's rather wonderful, isn't it. the future king listening to what we're all saying outside. >> reporter: in the bbc documentary about his beloved garden that airs this week the prince also confides, i happily talk to the plants and trees and listen to them. i think it's absolutely crucial. prince charles was an organic pioneer long before it was hip. i got a lot of flack for a lot of things, he says. i mean, potty this and potty that, looney this and looney that. okay, listen to this. ev
. >>> well, when it comes to gossip about britain's royal family we usually rely on the paparazzi to expose all their embarrassments. >> not this time. prince charles himself is making the news. he admits in a new documentary that he eavesdrops on tourists and he talks to plants. here's nick watt. >> reporter: every year, 30,000 people visit prince charles' idyllic bolt hole, paying nearly 25 bucks a pop. prince charles snoops on them. i have eavesdropped on what visitors...
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she hails not from new york or california, but from great britain. how did that happen? michelle kosinski is here to explain what happened. >> the brits seem pretty pleased with themselves over this. but only in america, the land of opportunity could a girl from whales, cross the ocean, come over here, enter a big fancy bouty pageant and then be crowned america's perfect teen. smiles, feathers, sparkles, what does it take to be america's perfect teen? how about -- >> what is your perfect facebook status? >> that's like a really hard one. i don't really spend a lot of time on facebook. >> the perfect british accent. wait a minute. >> you're a perfect teen. >> reporter: yes the lovely and talented alicia panastar looks stunned. >> she came all the way from europe and now she is america's perfect teen. >> reporter: america's perfect teen isn't american, her parents do have a vacation home in florida and that's how she planned to take it all and the title america's perfect teen. >> there really isn't any reason for an uproar. >> after the british press started gloating about
she hails not from new york or california, but from great britain. how did that happen? michelle kosinski is here to explain what happened. >> the brits seem pretty pleased with themselves over this. but only in america, the land of opportunity could a girl from whales, cross the ocean, come over here, enter a big fancy bouty pageant and then be crowned america's perfect teen. smiles, feathers, sparkles, what does it take to be america's perfect teen? how about -- >> what is your...
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it's the first visit to britain since 1982. >> the social security disability program is on the rise as many unemployed workers try to get on the rolls but the sudden surge threatens to brup the fund much faster than expected. >> stuart varney says the jobless situation probably is worse than he thinks and getting people to gain the system. in the history of social security, the number of people who are filing for disability has never been higher and you smell fraud! >> look. it's possible. you got a spike of 21% in disability claims between 2009 and 2008. that's' huge spike. never seen that before. why did that happen? you have a terrible underlying economy, mass unemployment. it strikes me that a lot of people are desperate. they lose their job. they run out of unemployment benefits and then they say look, i'm desperate. i've got no money. some people are filing disability claims. now, the rules changed in the 1980's. so that you could file a disability claim, claiming mental disability. a mental illness or what's called muscular skeletal disability. back pain. >> something that do
it's the first visit to britain since 1982. >> the social security disability program is on the rise as many unemployed workers try to get on the rolls but the sudden surge threatens to brup the fund much faster than expected. >> stuart varney says the jobless situation probably is worse than he thinks and getting people to gain the system. in the history of social security, the number of people who are filing for disability has never been higher and you smell fraud! >> look....
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president, that you've created a health care system that's gonna make us into the one that britain has. i mean, these are arguments that he usually gets from republicans that he usually kick -- knocks out of the park but it's something about getting it in somebody's backyard that's really boomeranged on him seemingly. >> well, i think that it's reflective of the fact that in this election, the american people are paying more attention and are better informed than i've ever seen them. i mean, you know, when the work reconciliation is something that everybody knows and doesn't refer to your marriage, i mean, that is incredible. and the level of information, the level of scrutiny, the articulation of the points that he's getting last time i was on the show, you asked me about this woman who -- black woman who was -- yeah, velma hart and she said is this my new reality? i've thought about that comment ever since she made it. really, what people are saying is we agree the recession is over and this may be the new normal. >> you know what, too? dick, stay right there. we'll talk more about i
president, that you've created a health care system that's gonna make us into the one that britain has. i mean, these are arguments that he usually gets from republicans that he usually kick -- knocks out of the park but it's something about getting it in somebody's backyard that's really boomeranged on him seemingly. >> well, i think that it's reflective of the fact that in this election, the american people are paying more attention and are better informed than i've ever seen them. i...
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environment and public works, she could put an amendment forward to wave of biological assessment to britain -- to turn the water back on in our central valley. she voted against it. when senator feinstein stepped for to put an amendment on the -- forward to put an amendment on the table that would have waived that assessment and provide colleague to drop that amendment. here is the truth. central valley struggles with record unemployment. they need water. senator barbara boxer, the chairwoman of and our men and -- environment and public works, has stood in their way and she has over and over again refused to give them a death tax relief. >> time is up. our next viewer question is for carly fiorina. it comes from a democrat from oakland. i think it has to do with guns and airplanes, something you talked about in a primary debate. >> i read earlier it that you -- earlier that you are in favor of people on the no-fly list have guns. i am a resident of oakland and that does not sit well with me at all. please explain your strengths. -- your stance. >> i know it sounds strange but let's talk abo
environment and public works, she could put an amendment forward to wave of biological assessment to britain -- to turn the water back on in our central valley. she voted against it. when senator feinstein stepped for to put an amendment on the -- forward to put an amendment on the table that would have waived that assessment and provide colleague to drop that amendment. here is the truth. central valley struggles with record unemployment. they need water. senator barbara boxer, the chairwoman...